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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> we begin this hour with tensions ratcheting up between israel and iran. a bomb went off just as israeli tourists boarded a bus in the bulgarian resort city. six people are confirmed dead. some 30 others are wounded. president obama's strongly condemning the attack calling it in his word barbaric. cnn's elise labott is joining us live with the very latest. bulgarians are of course investigating. i'm sure the israelis are as well. first of all, what are the bulgarians saying? >> reporter: well, wolf, forensic investigators on the scene. it's all very preliminary at this point, but they're saying that this was caused by a bus bomb already placed inside the bus. that's really all they know, but they're not rulg
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> we begin this hour with tensions ratcheting up between israel and iran. a bomb went off just as israeli tourists boarded a bus in the bulgarian resort city. six people are confirmed dead. some 30 others are wounded. president obama's strongly condemning the attack calling it in his word barbaric. cnn's elise labott is joining us live with the very latest. bulgarians are of course investigating. i'm sure the israelis are as...
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i have wolf blitzer here who was here until 2:00 a.m. it seems like with romney, even though he won six of the races, he didn't close the deal. >> he didn't close the deal. he's still grinding it out. he'll have some tough periods in the immediate time ahead, sunday in kansas. i'm not sure he'll do all that well in kansas. santorum could win in kansas. next tuesday we have mississippi and alabama. either gingrich could do well there, santorum will probably do well in both those states, so this will go on for a while. >> where does the count stand now? >> obviously, romney has a significant lead in the delegate count, and he's the only woun who could realistically get to that number of 404, but let's see what happens. the people will speak. >> the people spoke last night on twitter, so in the midst of our mega super tuesday coverage, up pops our own in alaska with former governor and fox contributors. >> still a resident. >> still a resident. and they made a little news, did they not? >> we have a little clip. sarah palin, she rarely spea
i have wolf blitzer here who was here until 2:00 a.m. it seems like with romney, even though he won six of the races, he didn't close the deal. >> he didn't close the deal. he's still grinding it out. he'll have some tough periods in the immediate time ahead, sunday in kansas. i'm not sure he'll do all that well in kansas. santorum could win in kansas. next tuesday we have mississippi and alabama. either gingrich could do well there, santorum will probably do well in both those states, so...
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the former president sits down one-on-one with wolf blitzer and wolf will join me live in a few minutes. >>> pollution is threatening to kill the chesapeake bay watershed and at stake is the livelihood of thousands of species of wildlife already affected. it has been a problem for years. the government is enforcing a cleanup policy and some counties there are refusing the plan. athena jones explains. >> the chesapeake bay, the largestest wear in north america fed by 100,000 creeks, streams and rivers. it is home to more than 3,700 species of plants and animals including crabs and oysters and it is in trouble. conservationists say plugs from farms, wastewater treatment facilities, stormwater run off and power plants in the 64,000 square mile water sh he had that includes parts of six states and the nation's capital is slowly killing the bay. >> what happens is too much pollution causes an explosion of algae. when the algae die they decompose and use up oxygen in the water. when you have no dissolved objection yen you have dead zones and dead zones kill fish and oysters and kill crabs. >>
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citizen imprisoned in cuba since 2009 phoned wolf blitzer today. wolf is here next with details of his conversation with alan groves. >>> later, what happened during this morning's closed-door meeting between mitt romney and rick santorum? >> he takes that endorsement very seriously and felt he had to have a one-on-one conversation with mitt romney about some of the critical issues he cares about. i'll have more awkward conversations than i'm equipped for because i'm raising two girls on my own. i'll worry about the economy more than a few times before they're grown. but it's for them, so i've found a way. who matters most to you says the most about you. massmutual is owned by our policyholders so they matter most to us. massmutual. we'll help you get there. >>> plarnal american alan rose says he is no spy but he is being held for smuggling communication equipment into the country. rose isn't allowed to use the phone very often but earlier today, he called cnn's wolf blitzer from behind bars. here is some of the exclusive conversation. >> charged m
citizen imprisoned in cuba since 2009 phoned wolf blitzer today. wolf is here next with details of his conversation with alan groves. >>> later, what happened during this morning's closed-door meeting between mitt romney and rick santorum? >> he takes that endorsement very seriously and felt he had to have a one-on-one conversation with mitt romney about some of the critical issues he cares about. i'll have more awkward conversations than i'm equipped for because i'm raising two...
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i'll toss things up to wolf blitzer "the situation room" starts now. >>> brooke, thanks very much. happening now, mitt romney is winning on points, but he can't seem to land a knockout blow, how the front-runner hopes to grind out a final victory and house his rivals hope to stop him. >>> as a top senator calls to stop the slaughter in syria, the pentagon now spelling out of the some of the america's military options. >>> and iran may le trying to clean up evidence of nuclear activities before inspectors can get there. i'm wolf blitzer, you're in "the situation room." >>> mitt romney certainly had big wins on super tuesday. the gop frond runter won six states and padded his lead in delegates, but ohio was very, very close. rick santorum captured three states, while newt gingrich also had a win. romney has not put his rivals out of business, as republicans grow concerned about a drawnout race, the candidates are calling on one another to quit. here's jim acosta. >> reporter: wolf, with team santorum telling newt gingrich to drop out and team romney telling everybody to drop out, it'
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i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room." situation room." the news continues next on cnn. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com live tonight from the cnn election center, tonight mitt romney holds a commanding lead on the final night of campaigning in florida. but newt gingrich vows to battle through the republican
i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room." situation room." the news continues next on cnn. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com live tonight from the cnn election center, tonight mitt romney holds a commanding lead on the final night of campaigning in florida. but newt gingrich vows to battle through the republican
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wolf blitzer just talked to king abdullah from jordan, and we will get the reaction of what is happen i happening in the civil war across his borders. >>> and also at this hour, london scrambling to figure out the security for the olympics, but weather may be the big story. we are seeing torrential rain and worse than in 100 years. >>> and plus, sitting on a couch could be as bad as smoking. lack of exercise could be killing you. some countries are fighting back. one big city has a traffic-free street on sunday. and we will tell you where that is. i've discovered gold. [ female announcer ] new roc® retinol correxion max. the power of roc® retinol is intensified with a serum. it's proven to be 4x better at smoothing lines and deep wrinkles than professional treatments. roc® max for maximum results. legalzoom has an easy and affordable option. you get quality services on your terms, with total customer support, backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee. so go to legalzoom.com today and see for yourself. >>> the weather may actually be the biggest threat to the olympics now. london has
wolf blitzer just talked to king abdullah from jordan, and we will get the reaction of what is happen i happening in the civil war across his borders. >>> and also at this hour, london scrambling to figure out the security for the olympics, but weather may be the big story. we are seeing torrential rain and worse than in 100 years. >>> and plus, sitting on a couch could be as bad as smoking. lack of exercise could be killing you. some countries are fighting back. one big city...
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here's what he told our wolf blitzer. >> i believe this was a failure of foreign policy message and leadership and such a misstatement of facts, as were known at the time and for her to go on all those shows and be misinforming the american people and our allies in countries around the world, to me, somebody has to pay the price for this. too much things to go wrong and everyone forgets about it the next day. i think we have to send a clear message and american ambassador was killed where by all the accumulation of evidence at the time the prezumption had to be it was terrorism. i can see if they wanted to say it's definitively terrorism, but to rule out terrorism and say it was not terrorism at that time was, to me, a terrible mistake to make whether it was intentionally or uninte unintentionally. >> the white house is standing by, rice. everything she said in that interview was cleared by inragency groups based on the latest information that u.s. had and certainly nothing was designed to mislead the american people. >>> now to syria where eyes are on the country's chemical weapon stock. the
here's what he told our wolf blitzer. >> i believe this was a failure of foreign policy message and leadership and such a misstatement of facts, as were known at the time and for her to go on all those shows and be misinforming the american people and our allies in countries around the world, to me, somebody has to pay the price for this. too much things to go wrong and everyone forgets about it the next day. i think we have to send a clear message and american ambassador was killed where...
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now we have to hand you off to wolf blitzer. "the situation room" starts now. >>> brooke, thanks very much. newt gingrich still isn't counting himself out, but it seems to be coming down to romney versus santorum. despite a pair of deep south defeats, the romney camp still claims the outcome is inevitable. >>> the president and the prime minister start with a series of jokes, but turn deadly serious when it comes to iran and syria. >>> why some local veterans are outraged. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." rick santorum has a brand-new surge coming after stunning victories in the deep county. newt gingrich is refusing to add up the numbers. mitt romney's cavern says this race is still a forgone conclusion. let's begin with joe johns, he's in illinois. joe? >> reporter: wolf, this is rosemo rosemont, illinois, outside of chicago, where newt gingrich is expected to appear shortly. there were new calls today from conservatives for gingrich to get out of the race and give rick santorum a clean shot at the republican
now we have to hand you off to wolf blitzer. "the situation room" starts now. >>> brooke, thanks very much. newt gingrich still isn't counting himself out, but it seems to be coming down to romney versus santorum. despite a pair of deep south defeats, the romney camp still claims the outcome is inevitable. >>> the president and the prime minister start with a series of jokes, but turn deadly serious when it comes to iran and syria. >>> why some local...
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wolf blitzer has landed a huge interview coming up in the situation room. sheriff babou is going to respond to all of these allegations that miguel just outlined for you. that is today at 5:00 eastern in the situation room. definitely stick around for that. >>> next on reporter roulette, thousands of people still without power in virginia because of the storm that brought heavy snow over the weekend, and the winds howeling up over the plains, colorado, idaho. it's really messy. >> it is messy, and you wouldn't want to wear a lovely dress like that in the high plains. the winds are really strong and gusty. we'll show you the situation we're talking about. the storm that produced all those power outages you have talked about, that has exited, so at least weather conditions improving here. but in the nation's midsection, it's a really strong winter storm, but it's really packing a punch. we're not seeing any snow, but the wind with the snow creating blizzard conditions in parts of colorado. in fact, i-70 is shut down right now between denver and the kansas sta
wolf blitzer has landed a huge interview coming up in the situation room. sheriff babou is going to respond to all of these allegations that miguel just outlined for you. that is today at 5:00 eastern in the situation room. definitely stick around for that. >>> next on reporter roulette, thousands of people still without power in virginia because of the storm that brought heavy snow over the weekend, and the winds howeling up over the plains, colorado, idaho. it's really messy....
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thank you, wolf blitzer. we will be watching, sir. >>> coming up this hour, mistakes made in the boardroom, lessons learned in the classroom. >> what's the demand like for this class? >> oh, it's huge. the first two weeks of the semester, loads of students are sitting in the aisles here, standing up. we can't take all the students. >> the hottest job on wall street now, risk management. it may sound boring, but it's got opportunities lined up around the block. street a script and had them read it. no, sorry, i can't help you with that. i'm not authorized to access that transaction. that's not in our policy. i will transfer you now. my supervisor is currently not available. would you like to hold ? that department is currently closed. have i helped you with everything you needed ? if your bank doesn't give you knowledgeable customer service 24/7, you need an ally. ally bank. no nonsense. just people sense. >>> time now for tomorrow's news today. let's fast forward, is we? bishop eddie long has become a king in
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. >>> it is time for "the situation room" and wolf blitzer. wolf? >> ted, thanks very much. happening now. another top commander in a widening scandal swirling around general david petraeus. john allen is now the subject of a pentagon investigation. it centers around hundreds, possibly thousands of e-mails sent to this woman. details of where she fits into an increasingly tangled web of relationships. i'll talk about all of this with the chair of the senate intelligence committee. dianne feinstein says it is like something off the front page of a tab roid mloid magazine and s demanding answers. i'm wolf blitzer and you're in "the situation room." >>> we begin with stunning twists in the scandal that brought down the head of the cia, general david petraeus. another u.s. general is caught in the same tangled web. john allen, top commander in afghanistan, is being investigated by the pentagon for allegedly sending inappropriate e-mails to a married woman, the same woman whose complaint of threatening e-mails from general petraeus' lover cracked the scandal wide open. barbara st
. >>> it is time for "the situation room" and wolf blitzer. wolf? >> ted, thanks very much. happening now. another top commander in a widening scandal swirling around general david petraeus. john allen is now the subject of a pentagon investigation. it centers around hundreds, possibly thousands of e-mails sent to this woman. details of where she fits into an increasingly tangled web of relationships. i'll talk about all of this with the chair of the senate intelligence...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> it's been an amazing few days in the race for the presidency. newt gingrich is go to get out and mitt romney wing five more states last night, and all, but clenching the nomination and the general election campaign under way. our chief political analyst gloria borger is here in "the situation room." gingrich effectively, we knew which was going to happen for sure, suspending his campaign and santorum getting ready to endorse mitt romney. what's going on over here? this general election campaign clearly under way. we're going see six months of this now. >> we are. the first thing we're looking at is republicans and will they fall in line behind mitt romney. as you know, they're skeptical, conservatives about him. they're in the process of warming up to mitt romney. i've got some tape for you, wolf, from a focus wolf that was done by the annenberg center by pollster peter hart. these are republican voters in the s
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> it's been an amazing few days in the race for the presidency. newt gingrich is go to get out and mitt romney wing five more states last night, and all, but clenching the nomination and the general election campaign under way. our chief political analyst gloria borger is here in "the situation room." gingrich effectively, we knew which was going to happen for sure, suspending...
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wolf blitzer in "the situation room." i'm done. it's his turn. >> kate, thanks very, very much. >>> happening now -- >> i'm sorry sorry about what happened yesterday. >> bill clinton apologizes. he's certainly a powerful campaigner for president obama but does he do occasionally more harm than good when he goes off message? >> my one-on-one interview with the former president of the united states. >>> who is spilling u.s. intelligence secrets with a stunning display of bipartisan outrage, lawmakers demand an end to the leaks. >>> a new breakthrough can reveal the entire genetic blueprint of
wolf blitzer in "the situation room." i'm done. it's his turn. >> kate, thanks very, very much. >>> happening now -- >> i'm sorry sorry about what happened yesterday. >> bill clinton apologizes. he's certainly a powerful campaigner for president obama but does he do occasionally more harm than good when he goes off message? >> my one-on-one interview with the former president of the united states. >>> who is spilling u.s. intelligence secrets...
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thanks again. >> i hope so. >>> today at noon eastern wolf blitzer and cnn's political team will host the cnn election roundtable. that's a chat about what's at stake today. we'll be back. [ male announcer ] the cadillac cts sport sedan was designed with near-perfect weight balance from front to back... and back to front. ♪ giving you exceptional control from left to right... and right to left. ♪ the cadillac cts. ♪ we don't just make luxury cars. we make cadillacs. ♪[music plays] ♪[music plays] purina one beyond. food for your cat or dog. first since the death of whitney houston. everyone has wanted to talk to her daughter, bobbi kristina, and oprah will. a.j. hammer has that and more from new york. bobbi kristina could have chosen anyone. why oprah? >> well, carol, i think it comes down to history. oprah did have a relationship with whitney houston and even though you'll remember they covered some pretty tough ground in that interview, the two of them did back in 2009, oprah was very fair with whitney. there's inevitably a lot of trust with the family there so i think it d
thanks again. >> i hope so. >>> today at noon eastern wolf blitzer and cnn's political team will host the cnn election roundtable. that's a chat about what's at stake today. we'll be back. [ male announcer ] the cadillac cts sport sedan was designed with near-perfect weight balance from front to back... and back to front. ♪ giving you exceptional control from left to right... and right to left. ♪ the cadillac cts. ♪ we don't just make luxury cars. we make cadillacs....
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we're going to get wolf blitzer to talk football? news to me, folks. you're a washington guy. you pay attention to the colts? >> i played football in high school. >> there you go. ♪ oh! [ baby crying ] ♪ what started as a whisper ♪ every day, millions of people choose to do the right thing. ♪ slowly turned to a scream ♪ there's an insurance company that does that, too. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? ♪ amen, omen >>> today one of the greatest players was cut from his longtime team. >> i've been a cold for almost all of my adult life. but i guess in life and in sports we all know that nothing lasts forever. times change, circumstances change, and that's the reality of playing in the nfl. >> that was peyton manning just minutes after colts' owner jim irsay announced his release. he missed all of last season with a neck injury. he's free to sign with any team in the league. the colts are expected to draft andrew luck with the number one draft pick. wolf blitzer, we just mentioned before the break, you played high school football. >> not l
we're going to get wolf blitzer to talk football? news to me, folks. you're a washington guy. you pay attention to the colts? >> i played football in high school. >> there you go. ♪ oh! [ baby crying ] ♪ what started as a whisper ♪ every day, millions of people choose to do the right thing. ♪ slowly turned to a scream ♪ there's an insurance company that does that, too. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? ♪ amen, omen >>> today one of...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> intriguing new twists and turns in the scandal that's gripping washington, indeed the nation and much of the world. the affair that led general dividend petraeus to resign as director of the central intelligence agency. we're finding out that at least one lawmaker here in washington may have learned of it ahead of the president and there are questions about the investigation that led to petraeus' stunning downfall. brian todd's been working the story for us and getting new information. brian, tell our viewers what's the latest? >> we found out that the house majority leader, republican congressman eric cantor, may have found out almost two weeks before the president did. this and other time lines we're following on the investigation have led to genuine anger over why the white house and other top congressional leaders weren't told sooner. a time line cnn has put together shows the republican house majority leader may have known about former cia dire
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> all right. look at this. this was then pf president obama us bus last august making its way through the midwest. look a this. this is now president obama's bus with a seemingly new accessory front and center. we're talking about a presidential seal. it's a bold reminder as he kicks his campaign into full gear in
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> all right. look at this. this was then pf president obama us bus last august making its way through the midwest. look a this. this is now president obama's bus with a seemingly new accessory front and center. we're talking about a presidential seal. it's a bold reminder as he kicks his campaign into full gear in
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wolf blitzer. "the situation room" starts right flow. >>> brooke, thanks very much. happens now on this the eve of the arizona republican presidential debate, brand-new poll numbers just out that show -- guess what -- a very, very tight contest in this critical primary state. also satan at war with america? some old and controversial remarking are now coming back to haunt rick santorum. >>> plus president obama's vow to the middle class and his message to congress. does he really expect republicans to take up his agenda? we'll go inside his strategy. i'm wolf blitzer in mesa, arizona, you're in "the situation room." this just coming in. on the eve of the new nuclear weapons showing that just how tight the race is. take a look 32% say rick san storm, but with the sampling eras that's constituentically a tie. ron paul coming in at 6%, let's go in depth right now with our chief political analyst gloria borger and depend can i washington bureau chief michael crowley. gloria, first you. arizona we all thought was supposed to be relatively easy for mitt rom in, but this a
wolf blitzer. "the situation room" starts right flow. >>> brooke, thanks very much. happens now on this the eve of the arizona republican presidential debate, brand-new poll numbers just out that show -- guess what -- a very, very tight contest in this critical primary state. also satan at war with america? some old and controversial remarking are now coming back to haunt rick santorum. >>> plus president obama's vow to the middle class and his message to congress....
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wolf blitzer in d.c. for us. no matter who it is, once the announcement is made and out there and it's official, how does it change a campaign? >> one thing it does, once you have a vice presidential running mate, that person is important. as far as fund-raising is concerned, this is a reason why several of the romney folks really wanted someone to be announced as quickly as possible. once that person is the vice presidential running mate of mitt romney, that person can go out and raise money going to fund-raisers and if you are the running mate, you can do better raising money with potential big shots than if you are not. if you are a senator or a congressman or a governor or whatever. when you are the running mate, that helps from the fund-raising perspective and it presumably will generate buzz out there and i am surprised why the goff nof wants it do it on a saturday morning as the olympics are not completed. there will be an explanation for that. i assume they wanted to wait until the olympics were done and
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. >> jim acosta, i'm also joined by cnn's wolf blitzer in our jerusalem bureau. wolf just wrapped up a lengthy interview with governor romney. tell me, wolf, is there a headline that pertains to this visit you can share with us? >> reporter: he did say flatly that he regards jerusalem as israel's capital, candy, and he said that he would very much like to move the united states' embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem. as you know, since the 1967 war when israel captured east jerusalem, which was then under jordanian control, no u.s. president has ever recognized east jerusalem, including the old city of jerusalem, as being part of israel under israeli sovereignty. and the u.s. has always kept its embassy in tel aviv as opposed to jerusalem. so i asked him how he felt about that. i asked him specifically, do you think that jerusalem is israel's capital? and he said absolutely he does. i said, do you think that the united states should move its embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem? he said that would be the goal, but he said if he were elected president, he would consult
. >> jim acosta, i'm also joined by cnn's wolf blitzer in our jerusalem bureau. wolf just wrapped up a lengthy interview with governor romney. tell me, wolf, is there a headline that pertains to this visit you can share with us? >> reporter: he did say flatly that he regards jerusalem as israel's capital, candy, and he said that he would very much like to move the united states' embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem. as you know, since the 1967 war when israel captured east jerusalem,...
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i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room." the news continues next on cnn. >>> good evening from mesa, arizona, the site of this week's arizona republican presidential debate and where a growing international crisis may join jobs and health care as top tier issues. tonight amid worries of $5 a gallon gasoline, the top u.s. general warns israel an attack on iran's nuclear program is not prudent. also, pal babeu, a sheriff prominent to the state's immigration debate confirms he is gay. another outspoken lawman sheriff joe arpaio weighs in on that controversy. plus, a natural wonder that isn't. what it seems a water fall that looks like red hot lava. >>> more evidence tonight that if there is a front runner the republican race, it is at the moment rick santorum, not mitt romney. it the nomination is won state by state and arizona and michigan are up next a week away. as we prepare for a big debate wednesday night, check this out. santorum now surging to a ten-point lead over romney in the national gallup tracking poll. no surpris
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here he is a short time ago taking issue with wolf blitzer. >> have you seen the actual newspaper announcements within days of his birth in honolulu? for example, the honolulu star bulletin, you see the birth announcement back in 1961. >> yes, and many people did that -- >> listen to me, donald. can i ask the question? donald, you're beginning to sound a little ridiculous. >> no, you are, wolf. let me tell you something. i think you sound ridiculous. and if you'd ask me a question and let me answer it -- >> here another question. did the conspiracy start in 1961 when the honolulu star bulletin and the honolulu advertiser contemporaneously published announcements that he was born in hawaii? >> that's right. and many people put those announcements in because they wanted to get the benefit of being so-called born in this country. many people did it. it was something that was done by many people even if they weren't born in the country. you know it and so do i. >> so explain why -- donald, explain why -- so why did the state of hawaii authorize that live birth certificate, why did they do it? are t
here he is a short time ago taking issue with wolf blitzer. >> have you seen the actual newspaper announcements within days of his birth in honolulu? for example, the honolulu star bulletin, you see the birth announcement back in 1961. >> yes, and many people did that -- >> listen to me, donald. can i ask the question? donald, you're beginning to sound a little ridiculous. >> no, you are, wolf. let me tell you something. i think you sound ridiculous. and if you'd ask me...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> we're down to just 39 days until the presidential election. in about 20 minutes the president begins a series of fundraisers right here in washington. those are the only public events on his calendar today. yet this is the same day the president didn't have time for a face-to-face meeting with the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu who's in new york. instead they spoke by phone. here's cnn's white house correspondent dan lothian. dan. >> reporter: wolf, the white house always stresses that the president and prime minister netanyahu are in touch frequently. they downplay any daylight between the two leaders. but they didn't meet face-to-face this week. and so one phone call is getting a lot of attention. president obama and prime minister netanyahu attended the united nations general assembly in new york, but at different times. the white house insisted it was a scheduling issue, not a snub. no meetings, no handshakes. but today a follow-up ph
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> we're down to just 39 days until the presidential election. in about 20 minutes the president begins a series of fundraisers right here in washington. those are the only public events on his calendar today. yet this is the same day the president didn't have time for a face-to-face meeting with the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu who's in new york. instead they spoke by phone. here's cnn's white house...
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even better. ♪ >>> donald trump versus wolf blitzer. their war of words live on tv. >> donald, donald, you're beginning to sound a little ridiculous. i have to tell you. >> no, i think you are, are, wo. let me tell you something. i think you sound ridiculous. >>> plus the white house apologizing after president obama accidentally insults the people of poland. >>> and a pilot pulls up a miracle, after the plane's propeller ends up on the roof of a house. good morning, everyone. welcome to -- >> woof! >> you thought you had a rough day. this is strt t"early start." i'm ashleigh banfield. >> i'm zoraida sambolin. let's get started at 6:00 a.m. in the east. mitt romney trumped by the donald, after last night's texas primary win, romney now has more than enough delegates to clinch the republican nomination but hardly anyone is talking about that this morning. instead it is with donald trump, about where the president was born. >> a lot of people do not think it was an authentic certificate. >> how can you say that if the -- >> many people do
even better. ♪ >>> donald trump versus wolf blitzer. their war of words live on tv. >> donald, donald, you're beginning to sound a little ridiculous. i have to tell you. >> no, i think you are, are, wo. let me tell you something. i think you sound ridiculous. >>> plus the white house apologizing after president obama accidentally insults the people of poland. >>> and a pilot pulls up a miracle, after the plane's propeller ends up on the roof of a house....
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apparently, romney talked to wolf blitzer. he had this to say. we're going to chat about it afterwards. >> do you consider jerusalem to be the capital of israel? >> yes, of course. a nation has the capacity to choose its own capital city, and jerusalem is israel's capital. >> if you became president of the united states, would you move the u.s. embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem? >> i think it's long been the policy of our country to ultimately have our embassy in the nation's capital of jerusalem. the decision to make the move is one, if i were president, i would want to take in consultation with the leadership of the government which exists at that time. >> in consultation with the leadership. so not a promise to do so. >> reporter: the leadership has always said they want the countries of the world to recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel. so the israeli leadership would most likely say yes, do it now. but you hear him, again, stepping back a little bit because, again, no presidents since 1967 has actually recognized jerusalem as the ca
apparently, romney talked to wolf blitzer. he had this to say. we're going to chat about it afterwards. >> do you consider jerusalem to be the capital of israel? >> yes, of course. a nation has the capacity to choose its own capital city, and jerusalem is israel's capital. >> if you became president of the united states, would you move the u.s. embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem? >> i think it's long been the policy of our country to ultimately have our embassy in the...
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bush nor bill clinton followed through but in this exclusive interview mitt romney tells our wolf blitzer he will make that happen if he's elected. >> reporter: do you consider jerusalem to be the capital of israel? >> yes, of course. a nation has the compass itty to choose its own capital city and jerusalem is israel's capital. >> reporter: if you become president of the united states would you move the u.s. embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem? >> i think it's long been the policy of our country to have our embassy in the nation's capital, jerusalem. the decision to actually make the move is one, if i were president, i would want to take in consultation with the lead r leadership of the government which exists at that time. so i would follow the same policy we have in the past, our embassy would be in the capital but the timing of that is something i would want to work out with the xwoft. >> reporter: with the government of israel? >> with the government of israel. >> reporter: they have asked every u.s. government to recognize jerusalem as israel's capital on to move the embassy from tel
bush nor bill clinton followed through but in this exclusive interview mitt romney tells our wolf blitzer he will make that happen if he's elected. >> reporter: do you consider jerusalem to be the capital of israel? >> yes, of course. a nation has the compass itty to choose its own capital city and jerusalem is israel's capital. >> reporter: if you become president of the united states would you move the u.s. embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem? >> i think it's long been...
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wolf blitzer is next. . we're paying for all spill related clean-up costs. bp findings supports independent scientists studying the gulf's environment. thousands of environmental samples have been tested and all beaches and waters are open. and the tourists are back. i was born here, i'm still here and so is bp. >>> your political pop for you today, chad ochocinco and john boehner are talking on twitter. this whole thing started when ochocinco was watching the president's state of the union speech. you could see the video here. i'm sure you recognize the two guys over the president's shoulders. he was tweeting that boehner didn't appear have been happen. he and he's not clapping with joy. he apparently figures out wo "the guy" is, speaker john boehner. he says, you seem pretty angry, kind sir. hope you're okay. ochocinco tweets him more, but boehner writes back with a picture attached. he writes -- quote, just another day on twiller talking, he's pictures with a cincinnati bengals helmet. he used to play for the bengals, and that's boehner's home states. the
wolf blitzer is next. . we're paying for all spill related clean-up costs. bp findings supports independent scientists studying the gulf's environment. thousands of environmental samples have been tested and all beaches and waters are open. and the tourists are back. i was born here, i'm still here and so is bp. >>> your political pop for you today, chad ochocinco and john boehner are talking on twitter. this whole thing started when ochocinco was watching the president's state of the...
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wolf blitzer is off today. i'm joe johns. you're in "the situation room." [ gunfire ] >>> we begin this hour in syria where the battle for aleppo, the country's commercial capital, is unfolding. the rebel free syrian army is making incremental gains according to an opposition group seizing control of two police stations including this one in a central part of the city with at least 40 police officers said to be killed in the battle. nearby rebel forces have captured dozens of regime fighters. cnn's ivan watson is on the ground in northern syria and got an exclusive look at the world's newest prisoners of war. a warning, his report has some graphic images. >> we're in a rebel-controlled makeshift prison in a school where they're keeping 112 prison prisoners. they're going to show us the prisoners' conditions right now. instead of school children, this crowded classroom holds at least 40 prisoners. we won't show their faces because most of them clearly don't want to be filmed perhaps fearing retribution against their families.
wolf blitzer is off today. i'm joe johns. you're in "the situation room." [ gunfire ] >>> we begin this hour in syria where the battle for aleppo, the country's commercial capital, is unfolding. the rebel free syrian army is making incremental gains according to an opposition group seizing control of two police stations including this one in a central part of the city with at least 40 police officers said to be killed in the battle. nearby rebel forces have captured dozens of...
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in an interview with cnn's wolf blitzer, the former massachusetts governor walked back comments he made last march about russia being america's number one foe. this is his position now. >> the number one national security threat of course to our nation is a nuclear iran. russia is a, a geopolitical adversary, but is not an enemy with, with messles being fired at one another, things of that nature. >> romney also told wolf blitzer he believes the u.s. should keep a military option available in iran. >>> the bloody struggle for control of syria's largest city intensifying overnight. it seems like a repeat every morning. tens of thousands of people are leaving aleppo as rebel forces try to capture the last government checkpoint on the road to the turkish border. government forces stepping up shelling of rebel-held districts with rocket, field artillery and helicopter gunships. cnn's barbara starr catching up with defense secretary leon panetta on his trip to the middle east. panetta sounding certain the assad regime is on its last legs. >> i'm sure that deep down, assad knows he's in troub
in an interview with cnn's wolf blitzer, the former massachusetts governor walked back comments he made last march about russia being america's number one foe. this is his position now. >> the number one national security threat of course to our nation is a nuclear iran. russia is a, a geopolitical adversary, but is not an enemy with, with messles being fired at one another, things of that nature. >> romney also told wolf blitzer he believes the u.s. should keep a military option...
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wolf blitzer is following the polls from atlanta. here's the thing, wolf. i've been surprised i haven't seen newt gingrich higher in the polls and rick santorum has been lower than i expected in those two southern states. >> i know, a lot of people are surprised by these last two poll numbers, but the only one that really matters is one we'll see later tonight. but you know what, it's possible, and i tweeted this earlier in the day, it's certainly possible, based on everything i'm hearing, ashle h ashleigh, romney could surprise us and win in mississippi and maybe in alabama precisely because santorum and gingrich, they are pretty much evenly, almost evenly, a little bit more or less in each state, dividing up that social conservative vote, giving an opening to mitt romney. if mitt romney were to win, and certainly if he were to win two, that would really propel him and it would do some serious damage to the other two candidates, especially newt gingrich who is countinging inon at least one tonight in alabama. he is counting on that win to keep his campaign
wolf blitzer is following the polls from atlanta. here's the thing, wolf. i've been surprised i haven't seen newt gingrich higher in the polls and rick santorum has been lower than i expected in those two southern states. >> i know, a lot of people are surprised by these last two poll numbers, but the only one that really matters is one we'll see later tonight. but you know what, it's possible, and i tweeted this earlier in the day, it's certainly possible, based on everything i'm...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." s. >>> a turning point in the race for the white house. the obama campaign is now going directly on the attack against the republican presidential candidates. they are naming names, and fighting back after months of largely turning the other cheek. but it's not the president taking on his gov challengers. that task is now falling to the vice president joe biden. our chief white house correspondent jessica yellin is joining us now. jessica, this is clearly a new phase in the obama reelection campaign. >> it is, wolf. after months of saying they're just watching the republicans duke it out on the trail, now team obama is officially in campaign mode. remember president obama said this? >> all of them determine who their standard bearer is going to be. until the republicans have a nominee, we don't have a campaign. >> reporter: when he hits the stump, he never names the gop candidates. >> a lot of folks who are, you know, running for a certain offi office,
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." s. >>> a turning point in the race for the white house. the obama campaign is now going directly on the attack against the republican presidential candidates. they are naming names, and fighting back after months of largely turning the other cheek. but it's not the president taking on his gov challengers. that task is now falling to the vice president joe biden. our chief white house correspondent jessica yellin is joining us...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> mitt romney's getting ready to climb back aboard his campaign bus and hit the road with a retooled strategy. between now and next month, presidential debates, he'll be making more frequent public appearances, highlighting his proposals to try to revive the u.s. economy. however, many republicans are grumbling that romney's campaign itself is in dire need of a revival, especially after a secretly recorded complaints that the 47% of voters who support the president are dependent on the government. >> when you express an attitude that half the country considers itselves victims, that somehow they want to be dependent on government, my thinking is, maybe you haven't gotten around a lot. >> this is a campaign about the 100%. i've demonstrated my capacity to help the 100%. >> after listening to a week's worth of criticism of her husband, especially from other republicans, romney's wife, ann, has had enough. >> stop it. this is hard. you want to try it? ge
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> mitt romney's getting ready to climb back aboard his campaign bus and hit the road with a retooled strategy. between now and next month, presidential debates, he'll be making more frequent public appearances, highlighting his proposals to try to revive the u.s. economy. however, many republicans are grumbling that romney's campaign itself is in dire need of a revival, especially after a secretly recorded complaints that...
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>> l-i-l. >> wolf blitzer, rap expert. this is actually the latest in a long type of hipster moves by sir blitz-a-lot. need i remind you he danced on stage at the "soul train" awards. lest you think that was an anomaly, check out b. diddy keeping it real on "ellen." ♪ >> shorty got low indeed. you see, he had a long history of being hip. he does. i think he bumped it up a notch recently with the new glasses although as i said on the "ridiculist" a couple weeks ago when he debuted the new look, i think maybe gray-z was taking a page from the nothing's cooler than ac playbook. there's just, i don't know, let me put my glasses on. there's just something -- oh, you know what? i think i know what it is. it would seem that mr. wolf blitzer got himself some new glasses. i wonder where he could have possibly gotten that idea. now, i don't want to accuse wolf blitzer of going all single white female on me but these glasses, they're kind of my thing. so last week, snoop wolf filled in for me here on "360" and guest hosted the "rid
>> l-i-l. >> wolf blitzer, rap expert. this is actually the latest in a long type of hipster moves by sir blitz-a-lot. need i remind you he danced on stage at the "soul train" awards. lest you think that was an anomaly, check out b. diddy keeping it real on "ellen." ♪ >> shorty got low indeed. you see, he had a long history of being hip. he does. i think he bumped it up a notch recently with the new glasses although as i said on the "ridiculist"...
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back with me now in washington, wolf blitzer and john king. here with me in new york gloria borger and david gergen. i've got to read this out. david gergen is so smart. but since you're so smart, imagine you're rick santorum tonight. you're looking at where this campaign's gone wrong. i spoke to his wife last night as she tried to almost single handedly rein him back in from this arch right wing rhetoric on social issues. because clearly that is not working anymore. and actually mitt romney moves it back to the economy, playing to his strengths is beginning to gather more momentum away from santorum. what could santorum do, if anything, to get back on track? >> he has to get back to his original message. he was the guy from the steel town and his dad worked hard. he associated with the working class and the blue collar guy. and talked about manufacturing and restoring manufacturing. and the social issues were secondary. gloria's point, i think he's tired. i think he's fundamentally wiped out. and he's lost his discipline so that he keeps talk
back with me now in washington, wolf blitzer and john king. here with me in new york gloria borger and david gergen. i've got to read this out. david gergen is so smart. but since you're so smart, imagine you're rick santorum tonight. you're looking at where this campaign's gone wrong. i spoke to his wife last night as she tried to almost single handedly rein him back in from this arch right wing rhetoric on social issues. because clearly that is not working anymore. and actually mitt romney...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> the republican candidates are scrambling to cover as much ground as they can. the south carolina primary only nine days away and early voting in florida starting at the same time. it's now make or break for the stragglers in the gop pack. some are trying to cut into mitt romney's lead by slamming his record as a financier. romney is mounting a counter-offensive in florida today. jim acosta is joining us from west palm beach with the latest. jim? >> reporter: wolf, don't let all the florida sunshine fool you. mitt romney is coming up a blizzard of attacks from the gop rivals over the issue of corporate layoffs, so the gop front-runner returned to a familiar theme of the campaign, and that is he understands the plight of the unemployed. mitt romney hopes he's found the message to remain his bain in the neck. >> being unemployed for a long period of time means families are having a hard time making ends meet. it means that in some cases people having t
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> the republican candidates are scrambling to cover as much ground as they can. the south carolina primary only nine days away and early voting in florida starting at the same time. it's now make or break for the stragglers in the gop pack. some are trying to cut into mitt romney's lead by slamming his record as a financier. romney is mounting a counter-offensive in florida today. jim acosta is joining us from west palm...
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i'm wolf blitzer. here are some of the stories we're working on for next hour. mitt romney heads to minnesota, home of congresswoman michele bachmann. will she endorse him or someone else? the former presidential candidate will join us live. >>> planned parenthood loses funding, was political pressure a factor? stay tuned for the answer. >>> and a new tape reveals the chaos following the president's death. the gut-wrenching audio is coming up. stay with us. you're in "the situation room." >>> w50e6g9 some breaking news that we're working on. apparently the end of the u.s./nato combat mission in afghanistan, a decade-long war that's cost the u.s. dearly in blood and treasure, now the obama administration making a major decision to step up the end of what's called combat operation in afghanistan. let's go to barbara starr. the u.s. is supposed to have major combat operations in afghanistan through the end of 2014, another three years, but they're no saying it's going to stop a year and a half early. what
i'm wolf blitzer. here are some of the stories we're working on for next hour. mitt romney heads to minnesota, home of congresswoman michele bachmann. will she endorse him or someone else? the former presidential candidate will join us live. >>> planned parenthood loses funding, was political pressure a factor? stay tuned for the answer. >>> and a new tape reveals the chaos following the president's death. the gut-wrenching audio is coming up. stay with us. you're in "the...
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wolf blitzer, to you, sir. >> thanks very much, brooke. happening now or latest poll released this minute. it shows they are neck and neck in florida, about you a new trend developing, which could make the upcoming debate a crucial factor in the primary. >>> u.s. special ops forces, including the same unit that killed osama bin laden, stage another daring raid, this time on mission to rescue hostages from pirates in somalia. >>> tears on both sides of the aisle. congress bids an emotional farewell and gets an inspirational message. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> but first this just coming in. we're seeing a tight race, a very tight race here in florida. that makes tomorrow night's cnn republican presidential debate potentially all the more important as the candidates try to make an impact. the new cnn/"time"/orcp poll shows a virtual tie. ging r. has near will you doubled his support here, while romney has slipped. but that big jump by gingrich may not snell tell the whole story. there's another trend developing, and
wolf blitzer, to you, sir. >> thanks very much, brooke. happening now or latest poll released this minute. it shows they are neck and neck in florida, about you a new trend developing, which could make the upcoming debate a crucial factor in the primary. >>> u.s. special ops forces, including the same unit that killed osama bin laden, stage another daring raid, this time on mission to rescue hostages from pirates in somalia. >>> tears on both sides of the aisle. congress...
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senator feinstein spoke with our colleague wolf blitzer last night. >> it's dismayed our allies. it puts american lives in jeopardy. it puts our nation's security in jeopardy. if you look at terrorism, intelligence is fundamental to knowing what's going to happen and prevent it from happening in the first place. so i think the fbi should continue its investigation. we are going to do ours. >> she is going to take the lead into this meeting that's going on right now as we speak. james clapper arrived for this meeting. john mccain arrived. he was asked what questions are you going to be asking? he wants to know what happened and the impact on security. >> suzanne kelly, keep us posted. >>> senator john mccain says the armed services committee agreed to hold a hearing on the alleged leaks. >>> on to the jury selection in a high-profile molestation case. some are young, some are old, some have kids, some don't. have worked, teached or studied or used to work, teach or study at penn state university. 16 residents of center county, pennsylvania, are changing their summer vacation plans
senator feinstein spoke with our colleague wolf blitzer last night. >> it's dismayed our allies. it puts american lives in jeopardy. it puts our nation's security in jeopardy. if you look at terrorism, intelligence is fundamental to knowing what's going to happen and prevent it from happening in the first place. so i think the fbi should continue its investigation. we are going to do ours. >> she is going to take the lead into this meeting that's going on right now as we speak....
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> with just 27 days to go until the presidential election, we begin with mitt romney's bumpy day out there on the campaign trail. first, his campaign had to clarify something romney said earlier about abortion later. they said romney will stop telling a new story apparently designed to show his softer side. cnn's national political correspondent jim acosta is in ohio right now on the road with the romney campaign. >> reporter: wolf, mitt romney's been trying to open up to voters in recent days telling stories of friends who have died, even service members who have died in combat. but the mother of one falling navy s.e.a.l.s. says she's offended as democrats accuse romney of trying to hide his true beliefs. it's been a staple of the stump speeches, the gop nominee talking about the deaths of friends, even soldier who is have inspired him. >> i've met some wonderful people. one was a former navy s.e.a.l.s. glen dougherty. and we chatted for a while. >>
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> with just 27 days to go until the presidential election, we begin with mitt romney's bumpy day out there on the campaign trail. first, his campaign had to clarify something romney said earlier about abortion later. they said romney will stop telling a new story apparently designed to show his softer side. cnn's national political correspondent jim acosta is in ohio right now on the road with the romney campaign. >>...
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wolf blitzer and mr. john king join us to analyze exit polls to give us an indication who had a good day in nevada. stay tuned. >>> keep it here for a special edition of "the situation room" with wolf blitzer at 6:00 p.m. eastern. >>. >> what issues are most important to nevadians? we are asking a man with his finger on the pulse of nevada voters. ough. here's an update on outhe progress. we're paying for all spill related clean-up costs. bp findings supports independent scientists studying the gulf's environment. thousands of environmental samples have been tested and all beaches and waters are open. and the tourists are back. i was born here, i'm still here and so is bp. hohow w arare e yoyou? wewe'r're e gogoining g toto h e inintetervrvieiew.w. jojohnhn, , jijillll.....m.mr. whwhatat's's i it t lilikeke d e fufusisionon h hybybri? yoyou u cacan n rereadad e evet isis o opeperaratitingng b by ya bubuttttonon.. itit's's l likike e drdrivivin. whwhatat w wououldld b be e thtg fofor r yoyou u toto g gi? t
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remember when wolf blitzer asked the question about your spouse, and i liked how he answered it and i liked how she responded. but ron paul's been coming to mitt romney's defense, repeatedly. what's the logic in that? what's the strategy, ari? >> you got me. >> he just likes him? >> you got me. >> the green room. >> he wants rand paul to be -- you know -- >> it's not because ron paul wants to be the vice president. he's not being nice on purpose. >> my almost 14-year-old daughter thinks he's the cutest one running for president. >> but there's something about him. the very young and him as the oldest candidate. >> whatever kind of good relationship they seem to have personally, the real question is will ron paul supporters be able to move to a romney if he's the nominee? it's very hard to see what they have in common, philosophically, given the intensity of ron paul supporters on very specific philosophy that is not shared by mitt romney or rick santorum. i mean, they're not libertarians. >> there's one thing in this tax plan today, and ari knows where i'm going to go with this, this
remember when wolf blitzer asked the question about your spouse, and i liked how he answered it and i liked how she responded. but ron paul's been coming to mitt romney's defense, repeatedly. what's the logic in that? what's the strategy, ari? >> you got me. >> he just likes him? >> you got me. >> the green room. >> he wants rand paul to be -- you know -- >> it's not because ron paul wants to be the vice president. he's not being nice on purpose. >> my...
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. >>> good morning, i'm wolf blitzer in washington. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. breaking news this hour, mitt romney is about two hours away from revealing vice presidential choice, a move that could redefine the republican presidential campaign. three republican sources telling cnn, romney's choice as congressman paul ryan of wisconsin, the house budget committee chairman. in recent days there's been a good deal of pressure from the right to choose paul ryan. he's seen by many as a bold choice who helps bolster romney's conservative credentials and shows he's serious about economic change. romney will make his announcement in the battleground state of virginia. the military city of norfolk, aboard the uss wisconsin. event kickoff his campaign bus tour with his new running mate, a little more than three weeks before the republican national convention. we have complete coverage leading up to this dramatic announcement. candy crowley is here, gloria borger is here, john king is here, jim acos
. >>> good morning, i'm wolf blitzer in washington. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. breaking news this hour, mitt romney is about two hours away from revealing vice presidential choice, a move that could redefine the republican presidential campaign. three republican sources telling cnn, romney's choice as congressman paul ryan of wisconsin, the house budget committee chairman. in recent days there's been a good deal of pressure from the right...
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i'm wolf blitzer in chicago. you're in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> bill clinton can certainly work wondzers out there on the campaign trail, but he can also work himself into trouble from time to time. first, he praised what he called the so-called sterling -- that's a quote, sterling business record of mitt romney right here on cnn. then he contradicted president obama seemingly by suggesting that the bush tax cuts should be extended even for the wealthiest americans. i just sat down with the former president here in chicago at the clinton global initiative, and i asked him about that. >> what i was saying yesterday, which is apparently not accurate, is that if this fiscal cliff comes to the president and the congress and the country before the election, he can't afford to give up his position and he shouldn't. that we'll have revenues to deal with this debt long term and asking those of us to pay taxes. i support that position. i always have, and -- but the republicans feel t
i'm wolf blitzer in chicago. you're in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> bill clinton can certainly work wondzers out there on the campaign trail, but he can also work himself into trouble from time to time. first, he praised what he called the so-called sterling -- that's a quote, sterling business record of mitt romney right here on cnn. then he contradicted president obama seemingly by suggesting that the bush tax cuts should be extended even...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> it's been a long time since economists have sounded so giddy about jobs, but they're cheering, showing nearly a quarter of a million jobs, 243,000 were added in january, far more than expect ed the dow jones industrials just closed, up more than 150 points to reach its highest level in almost four years. the nasdaq reached a peak it hasn't seen in more than 11 years, but that doesn't mean is the economic picture is suddenly all rosy. let's go live to dan lothian, he's looking at all of this. dan? >> reporter: that's right. the white house has cautious optimism. for the past few years we've been talking about high unemployment numbers, now 8.3%. behind these numb imperils are real people. they aren't popping champagne corks, but given the better than expected numbers, one economist says they should be celebrating. >> this report is a reason for the president to -- >> but 8.3% unemployment is far from a healthy economy. in hard-hit nevada on the eve o
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> it's been a long time since economists have sounded so giddy about jobs, but they're cheering, showing nearly a quarter of a million jobs, 243,000 were added in january, far more than expect ed the dow jones industrials just closed, up more than 150 points to reach its highest level in almost four years. the nasdaq reached a peak it hasn't seen in more than 11 years, but that doesn't mean is the economic picture is...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> mitt romney's primary sweep this week sounded the death nell for newt gingrich's campaign and the romney versus obama battle for the rouwhite house has shif up a gear. our national political reporter is following this. jim, what are you seeing now? >> with the republican race now over, there are only two men left standing, president obama and mitt romney and they're already throwing hard punches, even though it's only april. president obama's visit with college students in iowa may have been about financial aid but it was one more sign that school is in session in the race for the white house. >> some suggest that students like you have to pay more so we can help bring down the deficit. th think about that. >> the president has been doing his reelection homework basically ever since he got in office. from february 2009 on he's made 126 visit to 14 battle ground states. >> is it easier to make ends meet. >> no. >> mitt romney was just in one of those
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> mitt romney's primary sweep this week sounded the death nell for newt gingrich's campaign and the romney versus obama battle for the rouwhite house has shif up a gear. our national political reporter is following this. jim, what are you seeing now? >> with the republican race now over, there are only two men left standing, president obama and mitt romney and they're already throwing hard punches, even though it's...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> energy is front and center in the presidentiarace today. we've been watching as mitt romney and president obama trade long distance jabs that accuse their opponent of keeping the country from developing all of its potential energy resources. romney drove home his point during a stop in ohio's coal country today. our national political correspondent, jim acosta, is following romney's bus tour. he's joining us now live. what happened today, jim? >> reporter: wolf, move over medicare, there are other wars of words breaking out right and left over energy. and something joe biden said earlier today. >> i see how he's been waging war on coal. >> reporter: mining for votes in eastern ohio, mitt romney accused president obama of leaving coal in the dust in favor of green energy. when romney took his hammer to vice president biden, he had the coal miners standing behind him fuming. >> h vice president said coal is more dangerous than terrorists. can you imag
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> energy is front and center in the presidentiarace today. we've been watching as mitt romney and president obama trade long distance jabs that accuse their opponent of keeping the country from developing all of its potential energy resources. romney drove home his point during a stop in ohio's coal country today. our national political correspondent, jim acosta, is following romney's bus tour. he's joining us now live. what...